{"product_id":"the-ethics-of-science-9780415166980","title":"The Ethics of Science","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEthics of Science\u003c\/em\u003e is a comprehensive and student-friendly introduction to the study of ethics in science and scientific research. The book covers:\u003cbr\u003e * Science and Ethics\u003cbr\u003e * Ethical Theory and Applications\u003cbr\u003e * Science as a Profession\u003cbr\u003e * Standards of Ethical Conduct in Science\u003cbr\u003e * Objectivity in Research\u003cbr\u003e * Ethical Issues in the Laboratory\u003cbr\u003e * The Scientist in Society\u003cbr\u003e * Toward a More Ethical Science\u003cbr\u003e * Actual case studies include: Baltimore Affair * cold fusion * Milikan''s oil drop experiments * human and animal cloning * Cold War experiments * Strategic Defence Initiative * the Challenger accident * Tobacco Research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'One way of promoting more ethical behaviour in science is to get science students to study ethical issues: David Resnik's book is an excellent text for this purpose.'\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003e Nature\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Saving the best till last, the book's appendix contains 50 case studies that shold provoke many stimulating discussions.'\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cem\u003eNature\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments, Chapter 1 Science and Ethics, Chapter 2 Ethical Theory and Applications, Chapter 3 Science as a Profession, Chapter 4 Standards of Ethical Conduct in Science, Chapter 5 Objectivity in Research, Chapter 6 Ethical Issues in Scientific Publication, Chapter 7 Ethical Issues in the Laboratory, Chapter 8 The Scientist in Society, Postscript: Toward a More Ethical Science, Appendix: Case Studies, Notes, Bibliography, Index","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018112729431,"sku":"9780415166980","price":36.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415166980.jpg?v=1750775671","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-ethics-of-science-9780415166980","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}